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The new Halo 5: Guardians game has been confirmed for Xbox One, though gamers with Microsoft's console will have to wait until fall 2015 in order to get their hands on it, while a TV series based on the game universe will also debut. The show, created by 343 Industries and famed director Steven Spielberg, is also expected to arrive next fall, and will try to both deliver a standalone entertainment experience as well as tying into the game itself.

Today the Xbox One without Kinect has been announced, throwing massive numbers of gamers for a loop. Up until today, very few suspected that Microsoft would ever release their Xbox One game console without Kinect - today everything changes. Today the Kinect may or may not have just been doused in doubt.

Covered in a bit of a tarp, the newest Batmobile to hit the streets of Gotham City and Metropolis has been partially unveiled this afternoon. Director Zach Snyder has let just the tiniest bit of this vehicle be shown, suggesting that the full unveil will have to wait a bit longer.

If you're already dreaming of a new Titanfall experience, EA has some good news: in a tweet it fired out today, the company announced that it'll keep working with Respawn Entertainment to bring Titanfall gamers "new experiences" across the world.

The folks that created some of the core gesture tech used by Microsoft's Xbox One Kinect have taken the wraps off their new company, Aquifi, ushering in their Fluid Experience Technology. With the Fluid Experience software platform comes adaptive gesture control for every day gadgets, including tablets and smartphones.

The anticipated Xbox One April update is rolling out to gamers tonight, bringing with it a host of improvements, new features, and the correction of some minor issues gamers may have experienced. With the release should also come the expansion of its early tester numbers, which was previously announced.

When you have a product like Kinect, so closely associated with gaming, how do you convince everybody else that they should be installing a motion-tracking camera in the home? Microsoft is looking to smart home technology and health, among other things, to do just that with Kinect for Windows v2, though a stealthy spread through Cortana and smartphones may be just as vital. We caught up with Microsoft’s Michael Mott, general manager of Xbox applications and developer relations, to find out how virtual assistants and home automation could make Kinect-tech the next must-have.

The final first-wave version of Titanfall is nearly here. It’s been confirmed and re-confirmed several times at this point, finally landing on the 8th of April, and today those responsible for its development are speaking up. What we’re to understand this week is that the final presentation is really a looker - despite technical limitations.

Microsoft is moving forward with some of the non-gaming elements they’ve found important to the Xbox One experience this week, starting with Xbox Video and Xbox SmartGlass for tablets and smartphones. Inside the Xbox Video universe, it comes down to one key update - the ability to leave off watching a movie on one device only to pick up on that movie on another. This system, excellent for the "marathon watcher", as they say, works with Xbox One, Xbox 360, Windows Phone 8, Windows 8, and through XboxVideo dot com starting this week.

It’s not clear whether the change in staff announced this week by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will have any grand impact on how you play the game. The big change is in how Xbox and Xbox Live will be run. Instead of being two separate ecosystems that just happen to work with one another, Nadella has let it be known that Microsoft’s Xbox and Xbox Live divisions will be run as a single unit, and they’ll be run by the same fellow, too: Phil Spencer.